HPS 1601 - Introduction to Teaching Physical Education

Credits: 3 (3 + 0)

This is an introductory teaching course for Human Performance and Sport majors. students will be introduced to K-12 physical education standards, pedagogical skills, and reflective practice to guide instruction. Students will learn terminology specific to planning and teaching along with various initial concepts of practical physical education teaching methods. The importance of the historical and philosophical foundation of physical education is also explored.